car

car, bus, truck, lorry, coach, automobile, jeep, carriage, wagon

名词 car:

1. a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
   同义词：auto, automobile, machine, motorcar
2. a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad
   同义词：railcar, railway car, railroad car
3. a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway
   同义词：cable car
4. the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant
   同义词：gondola
5. where passengers ride up and down
   同义词：elevator car

1. The car drew up alongside the kerb.
   小汽车在路边停下来。
2. He's prepared to pay 2500 for the car but I don't think he'll go any higher.
   他准备付2500英镑买这辆汽车，我想他不会再多付了。
3. The car in front of me stopped suddenly and I had to brake.
   我前面那辆小汽车突然停住，我只好刹车。
4. On top of borrowing 50, he asked me to lend him my car.
   他向我借了50英镑，此外还向我借汽车。
5. The fringe benefits of this job include a car and free health insurance.
   这工作的附加福利包括一辆小汽车和免费健康保险。
6. A new type of car is on the market now.
   现在一种新型小汽车正在上市。
7. Repairing your car will cost a minimum of 100 dollars.
   修理你的汽车最低限度要100美元。
8. The car drew up alongside the road.
   小汽车在路边停下来。

car

n.（名词）
An automobile.
汽车
A vehicle, such as a streetcar, that runs on rails:
有轨电车：一种在铁轨上行驶的车辆，如有轨电车：
例句：
a railroad car.
一辆在轨道上行驶的电车

A boxlike enclosure for passengers and freight on a conveyance:
车厢：类似包厢的封闭场所，运输时载乘客和货物：
例句：
an elevator car.
电梯升降室

The part of a balloon or airship that carries people and cargo.
吊舱：气球或飞艇中载人和货物的部分
Archaic A chariot, carriage, or cart.
【古语】 战车：赛车、四轮马车或双轮马车

来源：
Middle English carre [cart]
中古英语 carre [双轮或四轮马车]
from Old North French
源自 古法国北方方言
from Latin carra [pl. of] carrus, carrum [a Gallic type of wagon] * see kers-
源自 拉丁语 carra [] carrus, carrum的复数 [高卢式马车] *参见 kers-